CHICAGO, IL (January 2026)—Rewiring Excellence: Hardwired to Rewired, Second Edition—written by Quint Studer and Dan Collard—has received the 2026 James A. Hamilton Award given by the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). It will be presented at the ACHE 2026 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, to be held March 2-4 in Houston, Texas. The award is given yearly to the author(s) of a management or healthcare book judged outstanding by ACHE’s Book of the Year Committee.…

Healthcare Plus Solutions Group® (HPSG) is excited to welcome uLeadership®, a nationally and internationally recognized professional development and research company focused on relational leadership education for nurse leaders to our family of companies. The founders of uLeadership—Dr. Kay Kennedy, CEO; Dr. Lucy Leclerc, Chief Innovation and Learning Officer; and Susan Campis, Chief Wellness Officer—are known for creating the Human-Centered Leadership in Healthcare® framework for nurse leaders based on qualitative research. It establishes a healthy mindset and…

You may remember: Rewiring Excellence: Hardwired to Rewired came out last year. Written by Quint Studer and Dan Collard, it made the case for rethinking process and behaviors that have long been “hardwired.” That means tactics like rounding as well as familiar approaches to leader development, wellbeing, retention, and more.  The big takeaway? While some practices need to stay hardwired, others have gotten so complicated they’re no longer doable…or they just don’t work anymore in world that’s…

For Immediate Release For more information, please contact Dottie DeHart, DeHart & Company Public Relations, at (828) 234-7483 or Dottie@dehartandcompany.com. Healthcare Luminary Quint Studer Honored With 2025 Baldrige Foundation Leadership Award Pensacola, FL (March 2025)—Quint Studer, co-founder of Pensacola’s Healthcare Plus Solutions Group® (HPSG), has been named one of the 2025 recipients of the Baldrige Foundation Leadership Excellence Awards. The award, given by the Foundation for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, Inc., recognizes leaders who embody Baldrige leadership…

Modern Healthcare just released its 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare List. We were so pleased that three Healthcare Plus Solutions Group® (HPSG) partners—Floyd Lee Locums, Aramark Healthcare+, and CCM Health—landed in the top 10 in their respective categories. Being a Best Place to Work winner means something. While it feels good to receive an award and be recognized, what’s even better are the results that benefit all stakeholders. Most obviously (it’s right there in the title), Best…

If you’ve ever moved a parent or grandparent into a long-term care facility, you know: It’s never a decision that’s made lightly. Yes, giving them the skilled care they need is the best choice for them and for you. Still, walking away and leaving your vulnerable loved one in the care of strangers is a heart-wrenching act of faith. You must trust that those who work there will lovingly care for him or her…and at that moment, you…

Today, Healthcare Plus Solutions Group (HPSG), announced the launch of its latest Models of Care Insight Study in partnership with Joslin Insight. The latest survey follows a nationwide survey conducted in January 2023 that heard from 3,378 frontline nurses, nurse leaders, and healthcare executives on organizational resistance to change, gaps between workforce ranks, and high-impact care delivery roles. After the release of the results, healthcare leaders requested a follow-up study be conducted to learn more…